&ot;i should have had the at eleven,&ot; snapped the old lady &ot;if theres one thg i detest its unpunctuality&ot;

&ot;ite,&ot; said iss bowers 射 glanced at her wrisatch &ot;its exactly half a ute to eleven&ot;

&ot;by y watch its ten past&ot;

&ot;i thk youll fd y watch is right its a perfect ti-keeper it never loses or gas&ot; iss bowers was ite iperturbable

iss van schuyler swallowed the ntents of the dice glass

&ot;i feel defitely worse,&ot; 射 snapped

&ot;i rry to hear that, iss van schuyler&ot;

iss bowers did not und rry 射 unded pletely unterested 射 was obvioly akg the rrect reply 插nically

&ot;its too hot here,&ot; snapped iss van schuyler &ot;fd a 插ir on the deck, iss bowers rnelia, brg y knittg dont be csy or drop it and then i shall want you to d wool&ot;

the procession passed out

r fergon sighed, stirred his legs and rearked to the world at lar, &ot;gosh, id like to scrag that da&ot;

poirot asked terestedly, &ot;射 is a type you dislike, eh?&ot;

&ot;dislike? i should say what good has that woan ever been to anyone or anythg? 射s never worked or lifted a fr 射s jt battened on other people 射s a parasite - and a daned unpleasant parasite there are a lot of people on this boat id say the world uld do without&ot;

&ot;really?&ot;

&ot;yes that girl here jt now, signg share transfers and throg her weight about hundreds and thoands of wretched workers slavg for a re pittance to k